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JLL secures $370m refinancing for Society Brooklyn in Gowanus
Transactions - MARCH 18, 2026

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JLL secures $370m refinancing for Society Brooklyn in Gowanus

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JLL’s Capital Markets group has arranged a $370 million refinancing for Society Brooklyn, a premier 517-unit, two-tower residential development positioned along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood.

JLL worked on behalf of the borrowers, Property Markets Group and The Carlyle Group, to secure the three-year bridge loan from Brookfield Asset Management.

Society Brooklyn features two complementary towers spanning 455,666 square feet of rentable space across 517 units, including 385 market-rate and 132 affordable apartments. The development also includes 57,288 square feet of retail and commercial space to serve residents and the broader community. The property addresses growing demand for family-sized housing with nearly 40 percent of units designed as two- and three-bedroom apartments.

Located at 500 Degraw St. and 504 Sackett St., Society Brooklyn capitalizes on its waterfront positioning along the Gowanus Canal at the intersection of the Gow

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